2025-2026 Ford F-250 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-350 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-450 SD and 4 more models recall: Inaccurate Speedometer and Tachometer Display/FMVSS 101
Report received by NHTSA: Oct. 6, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600, 2026 F-150, and F-750 SD vehicles. The analog cluster’s tachometer and speedometer may become stuck or move erratically, providing inaccurate readings to the driver. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 101, "Controls and Displays."
- The risk
A speedometer that fails to display accurate vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
102,159 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Ford F-250 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-350 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-450 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-550 SD, 2025-2026 Ford F-600 SD, 2026 Ford F-150 and 1 more model.
- Compared with
Ford Motor Company has 84 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 153 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
632 earlier NHTSA recalls by Ford Motor Company since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 6, 2026 2015 Ford Transit Connect recall: Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image
- Sept. 22, 2026 2025-2027 Ford Expedition, 2026 Ford F-250 SD, 2026 Ford F-350 SD and 2 more models recall: Exterior Lighting May Fail/FMVSS 108
- Sept. 22, 2026 2026 Ford Ranger recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- Sept. 22, 2026 Ford Motor Company equipment recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- Sept. 9, 2026 2023-2025 Ford Mustang Mach E recall: Loss of Power or Fire Risk from Incorrect BECM Software
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will replace the instrument cluster modules, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed in October 26, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C46. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 7, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Ford F-150 2026
- Ford F-250 SD 2025-2026
- Ford F-350 SD 2025-2026
- Ford F-450 SD 2025-2026
- Ford F-550 SD 2025-2026
- Ford F-600 SD 2025-2026
- Ford F-750 SD 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V653000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | Oct. 6, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 102,159 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 26C46 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record